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W W Norton & Co Inc. New. 1988. First Edition. Paperback. 0880011327 . This specific softcover book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "The 19 pieces in this collection are less conventional stories than jeux d'esprit, after-dinner performances, fanciful jests told in a mocking tone. In "The End of the World," the guests at a soiree given on her artificial island by the Marchesa Montetristo (nee Waterman from Little Gidding, Ohio) are too engrossed in a recital of rococo music performed by musicians dressed in period costumes to notice that the island is sinking. Music and talk of music is a recurrent strain, jokey, sometimes amusing and always sophisticated, as one would expect of the author of a highly regarded biography of Mozart. The playful tone is that…
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The Collected Stories of Wolfgang Hildesheimer (English Only Version)
by Hildesheimer, Wolfgang
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The Golden Casket: Chinese Novellas of Two Millennia
by Bauer, Wolfgang And Herbert Franke And Christopher Levenson
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Harcourt Brace and World. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "A selection of 46 Chinese stories, portraying the feats of knights and heroes, the conflict of love and duty, erotic, miraculous or ghostly events, etc; translated by Christopher Levenson from the German version of Bauer & Franke."; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 391 pages .
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The Troll Garden
by Cather, Willa Sibert
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New York: McClure, Phillips & Co.. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1905. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. This is the original 1905 publication of Cather's first book of stories. This specific hardback book is in near fine condition with minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. There is some slight darkening to the spine area but the gold printed title block and publisher's info are all very legible. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is a slight blemish to the upper inside cover and a brownish colored outlined square is on the last blank end page and inside the rear cover. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; ""The Troll Garden" by Willa Cather contains some of her earliest writing. She had published a collection of poetry titled "April Twilights" a couple of years earlier, and there are a couple…
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